Synopsis

Marcel Varnel directs this 1930s British comedy starring Cyril Maude and Dolly Haas. Though the Duke of Bridgewater (Maude) is by all accounts a lonely man - living in his castle without even an heir to inherit his title - he has sworn to avoid all women, having had his fingers burned by a past scandal. When a letter arrives from a previously unsuspected grandchild known as Pat (Haas) he believes his problems are solved. However, when Pat arrives at his door and he discovers that the name is an abbreviation of Patricia, boundless complications ensue...